Monthly Archives: August 2011

Capture NX3 revisited

It was around the beginning of May this year that news about a new Nikon Capture NX release started to spread. Not surprisingly, this got a lot of attention in the Nikon community. It’s a piece of software that is … Continue reading

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50mm Prime lens revisited

Only a few days ago I informed you about me recent purchase of my prime lens. The Nikon 50mm f/1.8D. Guess what, yesterday Thom Hogan published a review of Nikon’s 50mm lenses (click here to read). For those of you … Continue reading

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Picture power

It was less than a week ago that I wrote on this blog that we’re selling our fancy Italian coffee machine. I took some pictures of it with my new lens so the advert could be published on the Dutch … Continue reading

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Portrait depth of field

Because of my new lens – Nikon 50mm f/1.8 D – and also because it continued to rain, I decided to do some experimenting in the studio with portraits and depth of field. For a long time I have wanted … Continue reading

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Photo exhibitions

Visited not one, but two exhibitions today: World Press Photo (in Naarden) and Anton Corbijn: Inwards and Onwards (at FOAM in Amsterdam). Next to some sporting shots and portraits, World Press Photo is mainly a registration of what’s going on … Continue reading

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Prime lens

After a long and intensive selection process, I finally made up my mind and bought a 50mm prime lens today. Since Nikons currently offers no less than 4 prime lenses it was a bit of a tough call. I went … Continue reading

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